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Pillowcase

Object Name:
Pillowcase
Object ID:
2002.631.07
Date:
1800-1860
Description:
Pillowcase, one of two, made of heavy plain-woven linen in a natural off-white color. Made of one panel of fabric, folded in half and flat-felled seamed along one side. Opening edges are selvedge, and bottom edge is seamed selvedge-to-selvedge. Large inscription in black ink, "No / Anna Lock / 9" in center, ~7" from opening edge.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Dimensions:
W-16.5 L-33 inches
Provenance:
Found in collection. Probably owned by Anna Lock (1804-1891), Deering, NH. See 1972.503.05.2, sheet with same inscription.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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